American Eclectic and Museum of Literature, Science, and Art, Bind 1John Holmes Agnew E. Littell, 1843 |
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... speak within work . We cannot , of course , pretend to compass when we say , that it would be dif- have verified his statements by constant ficult to select half a dozen consecutive reference to the writers from whom he has pages , from ...
... speak within work . We cannot , of course , pretend to compass when we say , that it would be dif- have verified his statements by constant ficult to select half a dozen consecutive reference to the writers from whom he has pages , from ...
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... speak so favorably of the dis- Mr. Alison does not wear his borrowed quisitions on political events and charac- plumes with a better grace than his original ters , which abound throughout his work . ornaments . The following is an ...
... speak so favorably of the dis- Mr. Alison does not wear his borrowed quisitions on political events and charac- plumes with a better grace than his original ters , which abound throughout his work . ornaments . The following is an ...
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... speak with trium- have terminated in hopeless slavery . It is phant admiration of the foresight shown by true that we find in his work plenty of so- Mr. Pitt and Mr. Burke upon that subject , norous declamation about the fatal career ...
... speak with trium- have terminated in hopeless slavery . It is phant admiration of the foresight shown by true that we find in his work plenty of so- Mr. Pitt and Mr. Burke upon that subject , norous declamation about the fatal career ...
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... speak with violent indig- nation of persons who , in trying circum- stances , have failed in wisdom and courage ; tingham ! and that no man can decide , without trial , an interval of several years — each confined whether he possesses ...
... speak with violent indig- nation of persons who , in trying circum- stances , have failed in wisdom and courage ; tingham ! and that no man can decide , without trial , an interval of several years — each confined whether he possesses ...
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... speak Act of 1832. Is Mr. Alison conscious of the of the general respect , we might almost say slightest inward misgiving lest he should be the general affection , which is felt for the tempted to assist the invaders ? Does he present ...
... speak Act of 1832. Is Mr. Alison conscious of the of the general respect , we might almost say slightest inward misgiving lest he should be the general affection , which is felt for the tempted to assist the invaders ? Does he present ...
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Side 472 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
Side 398 - And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
Side 158 - How often have I paused on every charm, The sheltered cot, the cultivated farm, The never-failing brook, the busy mill, The decent church that topt the neighbouring hill, The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade For talking age and whispering lovers made!
Side 381 - For so work the honey bees : Creatures that, by a rule in nature, teach The act of order to a peopled kingdom. They have a king and officers of sorts : Where some, like magistrates, correct at home ; Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad ; Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds ; Which pillage they with merry march bring...
Side 205 - But when the face of Sextus Was seen among the foes, A yell that rent the firmament From all the town arose. On the house-tops was no woman But spat towards him and hissed, No child but screamed out curses, And shook its little fist.
Side 120 - ... serene, I still might press thy silent heart, And where thy smiles have been. While e'en thy chill, bleak corse I have, Thou seemest still mine own, But there I lay thee in thy grave — And I am now alone! I do not think, where'er thou art, Thou hast forgotten me; And I perhaps may soothe this heart, In thinking too of thee : Yet there was round thee such a dawn Of light ne'er seen before, As fancy never could have drawn. And never can restore.
Side 205 - But with a crash like thunder Fell every loosened beam, And like a dam the mighty wreck Lay right athwart the stream ; And a long shout of triumph Rose from the walls of Rome As to the highest turret-tops Was splashed the yellow foam.
Side 187 - IT is the first mild day of March : Each minute sweeter than before, The redbreast sings from the tall larch That stands beside our door. There is a blessing in the air, Which seems a sense of joy to yield To the bare trees, and mountains bare And grass in the green field.
Side 354 - A bee amongst the flowers in spring, is one of the most cheerful objects that can be looked upon. Its life appears to be all enjoyment : so busy and so pleased...
Side 205 - Alone stood brave Horatius, But constant still in mind; Thrice thirty thousand foes before, And the broad flood behind. "Down with him !" cried false Sextus, With a smile on his pale face; "Now yield thee," cried Lars Porsena, "Now yield thee to our grace.